Category Archives: ufos

November 2019 Short List

Posted on November 7, 2019 by

The list gets a complete overhaul this month. I finished the Holly Runner and the pillowcases in October. I also started and finished Pineapple Punch, although it wasn’t on the list. I did enough work on the bear blocks to … Continue reading →

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On To Plan B

Posted on October 17, 2019 by

Have you ever had an idea for a quilt and realized, once you started stitching, that it doesn’t work? At all. And the best solution will take way more time than the original idea? Enter the bear blocks. The have … Continue reading →

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October 2019 Short List

Posted on October 2, 2019 by

September was a fast month with vacation and busy weekends. Less sewing got done than planned, but I finished the 9 patch fade quilt. I plan to make a better showing this month. The Short List includes something old (UFO), … Continue reading →

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Just In Time for Fall

Posted on August 28, 2019 by

I got a little behind on things because of my trip last week, but I did finish the acorn runner. The blocks were constructed using free form piecing. No templates, no pattern. I took a class through my Guild in … Continue reading →

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Sunday Stash August 18, 2019

Posted on August 18, 2019 by

I had a finish this week for some fabric out. Good to see the numbers going in the right direction. I wanted to finish quilting the acorn runner last night, but fatigue won out and I made the binding instead. … Continue reading →

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August 2019 Short List

Posted on August 8, 2019 by

This is the latest I’ve ever posted The Short List. I’m so late, in fact, the One Monthly Goal link up has closed. A work trip last week really put me off my game. I’ve struggled to get back in … Continue reading →

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Sunday Stash July 28, 2019

Posted on July 28, 2019 by

No change in the numbers this week. I’m half way through quilting the 30s quilt, maybe a little more. The stems are sewn down on the acorn runner. I pulled the back, batting and binding fabric together for it. Last … Continue reading →

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